CVE-2019-1010237 Cross-site scripting in Ilias
Stored XSS in Ilias LMS allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in victims' browsers via the Assessment module.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-1010237?
CVE-2019-1010237 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Ilias, published on 22 Jul 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Ilias 5.3 before 5.3.12; 5.2 before 5.2.21 is affected by: Cross Site Scripting (XSS) - CWE-79 Type 2: Stored XSS (or Persistent). The impact is: Execute code in the victim's browser. The component is: Assessment / TestQuestionPool. The attack vector is: Cloze Test Text gap (attacker) / Corrections view (victim). The fixed version is: 5.3.12.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-1010237?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ilias Ilias.
How do I fix CVE-2019-1010237?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-1010237 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2019-1010237 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-1010237 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-7jm5-h899-7gwg.